Tirril Harris

Where Inner and Outer Worlds Meet

Psychosocial Research in the Tradition of George W Brown

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This volume studies George Brown's work on psychiatric disorder and its relationship to social context.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd (Sales)
• Seitenzahl: 344
• Erscheinungstermin: 23. November 2000
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 156mm x 21mm
• Gewicht: 658g
• ISBN-13: 9780415202688
• ISBN-10: 041520268X
• Artikelnr.: 21213982

Autorenporträt

Tirril Harris

Inhaltsangabe

1: Introduction to the work of George Brown
I: Social psychiatry and social science
2: George W. Brown's contribution to psychiatry
3: Bringing meaning back into social psychiatric research
4: George W. Brown
II: Measurement of key psychosocial factors in research
5: Lessons from using semistructured interviews with seriously ill patients
6: Expressed emotion
7: Contextual measures and subjective appraisal
III: Model building
8: Negative life events and family negativity
9: Towards a dynamic stress-vulnerability model of depression
10: The timing of lives
11: The childhood experience of care and abuse (CECA)
12: Gender differences in the experience and response to adversity
13: The long-term effects of childhood adversities on depression and other psychiatric disorders
14: Evolved socio-emotional systems and their role in depressive disorders
IV: Psychosocial factors in conditions other than depression
15: Life stress and bipolar disorder
16: The study of life events
V: Postscript
17: Some thoughts on the future of social psychiatry